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Charles Beard

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Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel Beach F. - Beaty J.S. (photo J Halpin 2010) - No known copyright restrictions

Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories Panel Beach F. - Beaty J.S. (photo J Halp …

Identity

About

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  • Title
    Private Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 September 2015 - Military Record
  • Forenames
    Charles AWMM
  • Surname
    Beard AWMM
  • Ingoa
  • Also known as
  • Service number
    WWI 10/1411 AWMM
  • Gender
    Male AWMM
  • Iwi
  • Hapū
  • Waka
  • Rohe
  • Religion
    Anglican Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 September 2015 - Military Record

Civilian life

About birth

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  • Birth
    8 September 1876 Public Source
  • Date of birth
    8 September 1876 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 September 2015 - Military record
  • Place of birth
    Stonehenge, Tasmania. Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 September 2015 - Military record
  • Birth notes
    Son of Mrs. J. Beard, of Swanston, Stonehenge, Tasmania Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 September 2015 - Military record
  • Address before enlistment
    Unknown AWMM Motu, Gisborne, New Zealand AWMM
  • Post war occupation
  • Next of kin on embarkation
    Mrs Jessie Beard (mother), Swanston, Stonehenge, Tasmania, Australia AWMM
  • Relationship status
    Pre 14 February 1915 AWMM Single AWMM

Service

Wars and conflicts

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  • War
    World War I, 1914-1918 AWMM
  • Campaign
    • 1915-1916 Gallipoli AWMM
    • Egyptian - Dardenalles, Gallipoli Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 September 2015 - Military Record
  • Armed force / branch
    • Army AWMM
    • 8th Wellington Regiment Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 September 2015 - Military Record
  • Service number
    WWI 10/1411 AWMM
  • Military service
    1914-1915 Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 September 2015 - Military Record
  • Promotions/ Postings/ Transfers

Military decorations

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  • Medals and Awards

Training and Enlistment

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  • Military training
  • Branch Trade Proficiency
  • Enlistment
  • Occupation before enlistment
    Labourer for Mr A Fraser, Motu near Gisborne Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 September 2015 - Military record
  • Age on enlistment
    38 yrs 3 mthhs Public - Lorraine M - Researcher - 19 September 2015 - Military Record

Embarkations

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Prisoner of war

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  • Capture details
  • Days interned
  • Liberation date
  • Liberation Repatriation
  • POW liberation details
  • POW serial number

Medical history

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  • Medical notes
    Killed in Action, Cause of Death AWMM

Last known rank

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Biographical information

Biographical information

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  • Son of Mrs J. Beard, of Swanston, Stonehenge, Tasmania. AWMM

Death

About death

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  • Death
    8 August 1915 AWMM
    Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
  • Date of death
  • Age at death
  • Place of death
  • Cause of death
    Killed in Action AWMM
  • Death notes
  • Cemetery
  • Cemetery name
  • Grave reference
  • Obituary
  • Memorial name
  • Memorial reference

Memorials

Memorial

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  • Memorial name
    • Chunuk Bair (New Zealand) Memorial, Chunuk Bair Cemetery, Gallipoli, Turkey AWMM
    • Auckland War Memorial Museum, World War 1 Hall of Memories AWMM

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Sources

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Contributors

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DateFirst namesLocationRelationshipContact
25 June 2021Ian BanksTaumarunui New ZealandResearcher
19 September 2015Lorraine MGisborne, NZResearcher

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